Dr. Hermann Gerlinger

Short Biography

2006

Appointed to the Executive Board of Carl Zeiss AG

2001

Appointed as President and CEO of Carl Zeiss SMT AG, 2001 (President and CEO of Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH since 2010 after change in legal form)

1999

Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology business group

1997

Operations Manager, Lithography Optics Division

1995

Development Manager, Systems Technologies in the Lithography Optics Division

1993

Project Manager, Measuring Technology in the Lithography Optics Division

1990

Manager, Optical Process Metrology business unit

1984

Joined Carl Zeiss as member of the scientific staff and Project Manager, Spectroscopy Appointment to the Academic Council (non-permanent) of the University of Würzburg

1983

Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) in the field of physics and astronomy from the University of Würzburg

1979

Scientist at the Physics Institute if the University of Würzburg Physics degree from the University of Würzburg

1953

Born in Bad Mergentheim, Germany